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Work consists of three components: The psychological, the physical, and the virtual. In this blog, we elaborate on the significance of the first one. The psychological component refers to the needs and challenges people experience in their work that affect their performance. It’s vital for orga...
Significant correlations were found between environmental stress factors, perceived health complaints and levels of immunoglobulin and complement components. 'Psychological defence' correlated with immunoglobulin levels. In a multiple regression analysis, 31% (pdoi:10.1080/02678379108256998...
Although studies in humans have established a clear relationship between stress and susceptibility to HSV infection, these studies have not been able to address each of the components of the immune response that potentially underlie this relationship. As is discussed further below, the limitations of ...
The objective of this study was measure the prevalence and intensity of the psychological components of burnout and their correlates among deans of U.S. colleges of medicine. To do so, questionnaires that burnout, job stressors, personal support systems and job satisfaction were sent to deans ...
“Stressors experienced in high-performance are somatic, psychological and social. Components are inseparable. Social factors are usually causal in terms of ‘chronic overload’ but rarely addressed.” Getting the Big Picture Firstbeat’s Stress & Recovery analysis feature helps you dig down into ...
Principal component analysis of 26 psychological scores was used to identify latent constructs, revealing 4 components: stress and negative affectivity, global psychological and somatic symptoms, passive pain coping, and active pain coping. In multivariable analyses, global psychological and somatic symptoms...
The Role Stress Scale measures occupational stress and assesses two components of role stress, namely role conflict (RC) and role ambiguity (RA). The scale consists of 14 items, 8 of which measure RC and 6 of which measure RA. RC refers to the discordance between expectations of the role,...
A study of 96 female bank employees examined self reported stress, emotional state, ego-strength, and defensiveness in relation to measures reflecting cellular immunity: T-cell activity (response to Concanavalin A), T-cell number, and concentration of immunoglobulins (Ig) and complement components. ...
expected to yield insights into the progression of CD and may inform therapeutic intervention. Several components of mucosal immunity are disrupted in CD. These include epithelial barrier integrity, mucous production and cell turnover, the production of antimicrobial peptides and proteins (AMPs), and ...